Re: Unable to update from update.microsoft.com (error number 0x80072F7

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While the Windows Update Web site is loading, you receive Initialization error 0x80072F78
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http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/troubleshoot/

Alternately, download WinXP SP2 from here for manual installation: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=049c9dbe-3b8e-4f30-8245-9e368d3cdb5a&DisplayLang=en (266MB)

Order WinXP SP2 on CD
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/updates/sp2/cdorder/en_us/default.mspx
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Shakil wrote:
I am using windows XP SP1 and trying to update windows XP to SP2 from
microsoft site but no luck. One more thing here that I am behind ISA proxy
server and already tried all of the possible solutions described by
different people.

Messege displayed
The website has encountered a problem and cannot display the page you are
trying to view. The options provided below might help you solve the
problem (Error Number 0x80072F78)

After fresh installation of windows XP I tried to update from microsoft
side and was successful but after successful updates it starts giving
error message.

Appreciate if some one can tell me the solution or update for internet
explorer to resolve this nasty issue.

.

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